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The video on the front page of ShapeVancouver.com suggests that by increasing the City’s density there would be significant environmental benefits. However, a recent article on Planetizen from Dr. Tony Recsei suggests that these claimed facts may not have empirical support…
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The Olympics should be above politics, but is this just the tipping point for an organization that has turned the act of sporting achievement into a carnival of corporate excess, where the spectacle of entertainment is more important than the sport, where the Canadian government goes to any length to Own the Podium.
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The Lower Mainland’s Grain CSA called “Urban Grains” has begun the harvest thanks to warmer July weather and the threat of late August rains.
The Kootenay Grain CSA just posted news about the recent tour and should be readying for harvest soon. We’re heading out through Creston next week, maybe we’ll get some photos!
Projects like these [...]
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Many people I speak to around BC about Climate Change don’t realize how much research has been undertaken from a BC perspective on the impacts of Climate Change. For those of you who aren’t into reading lengthy government reports, check out the presentation series linked below.
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Some people will try anything to get their point across – tell me if you think that this is an effective way to protest our reliance on Fossil Fuels?
Technorati Tags: Bicycle, vancouver
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Corky Evans is well known around BC for his honesty in politics, “Don’t ever think that wealth ever comes from any place except labour and dirt.” Here are some excerpts from a recent interview…
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In the words of Seth Godin…
Seth’s Blog: Exceeding expectations (or don’t bother)
I couldn’t exceed my (or your) expectations, so I posted nothing.
However, I was impressed with this article…
Mayor unleashes goat program
At a backyard press conference at city hall, Robertson, who made environmentalism a key component of his successful 2008 civic election campaign, introduced Tony, a [...]
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